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Special Weather Statement, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this special weather statement at Sep 2, 2021, 2:34 PM MDT for Otero County, New Mexico. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2021, 2:34 PM MDT (20:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 2, 2021, 3:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
County Otero County, NM
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 2, 12:04 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 2, 12:04 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 1103 AM MDT Thu Sep 2 2021 NMZ404>407-409>413-417-TXZ418>424-031715- Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel- Uplands of the Bootheel-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin- Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Central Tularosa Basin- Southern Tularosa Basin-Otero Mesa-Western El Paso County- Eastern/Central El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- 1103 AM MDT Thu Sep 2 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central New Mexico, southwest New Mexico, and southwest Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected across the lowlands. Greatest chance will be mainly east of the Rio Grande Valley. With moisture still in place, any storms that do develop could produce brief heavy rainfall and gusty outflow winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Conditions continue to quiet down as we head into the weekend as the area returns to a typical monsoon pattern. Scattered mountains storms will lead to the development of isolated lowland storms. Storms could produce brief heavy rainfall gusty outflow winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. NMZ401>403-408-414>416-031715- Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range- Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley- Eastern Black Range Foothills- West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet- East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- 1103 AM MDT Thu Sep 2 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central New Mexico and southwest New Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Moisture will continue to shift eastward as we end the work week. Scattered storms are expected over the Sacramento Mountains this afternoon, storm development will be more isolated in nature over the Gila Wilderness. Storms that do develop could produce brief heavy rainfall that could lead to isolated flooding and gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Conditions continue to quiet down as we head into the weekend as the area returns to a typical monsoon pattern. Scattered mountains storms can be expected through the weekend and into next week. Storm could produce brief heavy rainfall and gust winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 2, 2:34 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 1, 6:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Otero | 34 min |
| Sep 2, 2:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 32 min | |
| Sep 2, 3:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 118 min |
| Sep 2, 3:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 116 min |
| Sep 2, 3:18 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Otero | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:22 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Otero | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:33 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 7:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hudspeth | 43 min |
| Sep 1, 8:26 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Hudspeth | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 8:41 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hudspeth | 3 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.